ATLANTA — This weekend we spring forward and lose an hour of sleep, meaning many people across metro Atlanta will hit the snooze. For most of us, the snooze will bring an extra nine minutes of slumber ...

Realizing that you slept through your alarm is the worst. It jolts you awake and sends you careening through your apartment in a panic state. It essentially undos all of that restful beauty sleep you ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." So what’s the solution? How can we make it easier for heavy sleepers to wake up? In cases like this, a ...

You can't change the snooze of an alarm in the Clock app on your iPhone – it's always 9 minutes. However, you can work around it by setting a series of alarms that go off at different intervals. You ...

For many of us, waking up in the morning is a daily struggle. You've tried everything: changing your alarm sound, setting multiple alarms, placing your alarm across the room. "Just 10 more minutes," ...

Hardly anyone in the world can get up when their alarm first goes off. But have you ever noticed how long you’re given after hitting the snooze button before it goes off again? Apple alarms and lots ...

Alarm clock apps are quite handy, especially for those who usually oversleep. Picture taken on October 29, 2010 in Paris of an alarm clock, as Europe moved to winter time at 0100 GMT on October 31, ...

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Many people who don't like mornings can't do without the snooze function on their smartphone apps or alarm clocks. The snooze function may not seem to have anything to do with waking up refreshed, but ...

Few gadgets are more hated than the alarm clock, a device whose primary purpose is to rudely rip you from the pleasant world of sleep into the cold, harsh, unforgiving reality that we live in every ...

Face it. Time is a construct of technology. Controlled by strange forces on tiny circuit boards with blinking LED lights. As the days grow perceptively shorter and the sun starts to slip into the ...

At least once a week, I participate in an elaborate race to make it to work before the clock strikes 9 a.m. — and it's all because I hit snooze a few too many times. I used to embody a moody teenager ...